Desert Sanctuary 5 Star Private POOL SPA BBQ More
Amenities
Monthly Availability
January 2025
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Description
🏠 Inside The Home
This one has it all. Pool, Baja shelf, spa, fire pit, outside loft, covered patio with 7 glass doors that open to all the amenities. Located in the cozy gated community of Carmela in La Quinta. The professionally designed home boasts 4 bedrooms with 3.5 bathrooms, custom tile floors, various HD TVs, an attached casita, a large kitchen with a center island, pantry, great room, formal dining, and living room, a spacious master suite, and guest rooms, expansive outdoor seating areas that make this one of the most desirable homes in the community. The most gorgeous and private setting with a spacious single-story home features the backyard oasis of your dreams and is ready to host your next vacation! This home is the ultimate in luxury. Couples looking for a romantic break, solo travelers, and family or friend groups can all enjoy excellent amenities and a central location for all their adventures. You can also enjoy the quiet neighborhood location of this home.
SPECIAL AMENITIES
★Located inside a gated community with 24-hour guard service
★ BBQ Grill (Propane)
★ 4 HD Flat Screen TVs
★ Fast WIFI (50+ Mbps)
★ Fully furnished and includes upscale linens, towels and various toiletries
★ Outdoor Dining set for evening meals
★ Washer and Dryer inside the property
★ Fully furnished kitchen for all your cooking needs
★ High-speed Extended WIFI (+50Mbps) throughout the property
★ PGA West Golf Courses (3 Public & 3 Private)
You can expect a high-end experience from the moment you arrive. The high-end landscaping will draw you to the front door. Explore the fully loaded kitchen—the vast, full kitchen has you covered with ample counter space and all the essential appliances. When you're not gathered around the formal dining table for a family meal, enjoy the living area's chic furnishings and get cozy while you stream your favorite movie on the huge flat-screen TV. Quiet yet incredibly exclusive retreat. The surroundings, the extra services, as well as the location, will guarantee a great stay. Rest assured that we spare nothing to deliver a top-notch and clean homestay experience. Hopefully, we can prove it to you. Whether you love the serenity of homely seclusion or the liveliness of a city, we have it all here! This property is available year-round. Rates vary per month.
The yard also features lush landscaping with lighting, a fountain, and a large fire pit for chilly evenings. Inside, warm up on winter nights around the fireplace in the great room with views of the patio. The light and bright, spacious kitchen has plenty of storage, stainless appliances, and granite counters and is adjacent to the dining room. The generous primary bedroom, with a large walk-in closet, has French doors to the pool area for easy access, as do the other rooms, including the primary bath with a separate tub and shower. With two guest rooms, including the casita with a private entrance, there's room for everyone.
This gated community is located in the highly desirable city of La Quinta, where guests will enjoy easy access to Highway 111, making commuting and excursions a breeze. Exciting amenities your family is sure to enjoy include a 1-acre park with basketball courts, a play area, BBQs, and plenty of shade. Just beyond this thoughtfully designed community, you can enjoy nearby dining, shopping, outdoor recreation, entertainment, and much more.
🔑 Guest Access & Arrival
Our home is dedicated to ensuring your comfort and convenience. You'll find ample space in closets and bathroom drawers to settle in and make yourself at home. Feel free to utilize all the kitchen amenities, but we kindly request that you handle them with care.
To ensure a smooth arrival, we'll send you a Welcome Letter one day before your check-in. This letter will provide you with all the essential details about the property, including the Access Code and its location.
📍 Local Area & Attractions
Experience the golf haven of PGA West, boasting 6 courses across 2,000 acres. During your stay, indulge in three public courses: Nicklaus Tournament, TPC Stadium, and Greg Norman. Beyond golf, La Quinta offers endless attractions. Discover the charm of Old Town La Quinta and the elegance of El Paseo in Palm Desert. Pamper yourself at the prestigious Spa La Quinta or take a breathtaking tram ride to 8,500 feet. The culinary scene in La Quinta and the Coachella Valley is unparalleled. Our aim is to ensure you return again and again. Located near the Polo Grounds, this property offers a perfect retreat after golf or attending events such as Coachella and Stagecoach. Bike paths, tennis courts, and upscale dining add to the allure for all ages. Don't miss top-rated events like the CareerBuilder Challenge and BNP Paribas Open Tennis Classic. Enjoy Zagat-rated restaurants and bars in La Quinta and explore the vibrant options on El Paseo. Your desert resort getaway awaits!
🚗 Getting Around
For optimal transportation, a private car is recommended. Taxi services are available from Palm Springs airport, and both Uber and Lyft operate in the desert. Festival-goers will find these services to be affordable and convenient.
ℹ️ Important Info
Free high-speed wireless WiFi access is available throughout the house, extending into the back patio and pool area. Cable TV is available in the living room on a 65" HD TV. Netflix is available in all other rooms.
Cable channel availability may vary.
To get there, take Hwy 111 to Jefferson, turn right to Ave. 52, turn left to Monroe, turn right, go one block to Carmela sign, go through the gates to the address.
Please leave the trash on the side of the home. We pay a company to pick up the trash on the side of the home. Trash pickup is on Wednesday mornings around 6 am. If you have time, please strip any beds that you use and leave the bedding in the laundry. If you have time to start one load of laundry, that's great. If not, no worries.
Any guests not on the lease at the home are subject to a $200 fine per person. Please send a list of all names of people who will be at the house and a list of drivers of the cars that will be given access.
🤝 Interaction with Guests
While we won't be physically present during your visit, we are always here to assist you. Feel free to reach out to us via text or phone call for any inquiries or recommendations on local attractions and activities.
Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we are committed to ensuring that you have an incredible experience throughout your stay. Please allow us the opportunity to make your time with us truly memorable.
📋 Overview
Experience the perfect retreat with a pool, spa, fire pit, and outside loft in the gated community of Carmela, La Quinta. This professionally designed home features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, custom tile floors, HD TVs, an attached casita, a large kitchen with a center island, a pantry, and a great room. The spacious master suite, guest rooms, and expansive outdoor seating areas make it highly desirable. The stunning private backyard oasis is ideal for couples, solo travelers, or groups.
Security Deposit: A refundable security deposit is required and will be collected prior to your stay. Full details provided upon booking.
For long-term rentals, a California lease must be signed. Each rental includes utility caps for electricity, water, and gas, and the guest is responsible for any overages.
The signing of the lease agreement must occur within 21 days of booking, provided the check-in date is more than 30 days away. If the check-in date is less than 30 days from the booking date, the lease agreement must be signed within 5 days of booking.
Pets: Pets are subject to approval. Pet cleaning fees apply and vary depending on the breed and size.
*Work vehicles are not permitted to be parked inside the community.
📜 House Rules
Security Deposit: A refundable security deposit is required and will be collected prior to your stay. Full details provided upon booking.
For long-term rentals, a California lease must be signed. Each rental includes utility caps for electricity, water, and gas, and the guest is responsible for any overages.
The signing of the lease agreement must occur within 21 days of booking, provided the check-in date is more than 30 days away. If the check-in date is less than 30 days from the booking date, the lease agreement must be signed within 5 days of booking.
Pets: Pets are subject to approval. Pet cleaning fees apply and vary depending on the breed and size.
Check-In & Check-Out
• Check-in after 4:00 PM
• Check-out by 11:00 AM
• Early/late check-in or check-out available at extra cost (unapproved late check-out will be charged as an additional night)
General Restrictions
• No parties or events
• No smoking
• Quiet hours after 10:00 PM (city/HOA ordinances)
• No amplified outdoor music (city ordinances)
Guests & Occupancy
• Guest count must match reservation
• Unauthorized guests may be charged or cause cancellation without refund
Noise & Neighbor Policy
• First disturbance: $500 charge
• Second disturbance: eviction
• Guests responsible for HOA fines
Pool & Spa
• Pool heating and spa heating are billed through utilities and weighed against utility caps
Keys & Access
• No entry before check-in time
• Lockbox, door codes, or keys will be provided prior to arrival
• Lost/unreturned keys, gate cards, or remotes: $50–$150 fee
Property Care
• Keep home in good order
• Bag and dispose of trash in provided containers
• Wash dishes or load dishwasher
• Leave floors clean
• Lock all doors/windows when leaving
• Turn off lights, heat, and AC at departure
Approvals & Special Use
• Pets, commercial photography, and events require written approval
• Unauthorized pets: up to $1,500 charge or loss of deposit
• Events/photoshoots require insurance and fees
Maintenance & Service
• No refunds for equipment malfunctions (desert climate can affect systems)
• Issues will be addressed promptly
• Homeowner may access property for gardener/pool service
Security & Monitoring
• Exterior cameras at entrances, courtyard, sides, and rear (no interior cameras)
• Noise sensors inside/outside monitor sound levels only (no audio recorded)
